Tag: FLBayNews
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Florida Family Courts Under Scrutiny: When Custody Failures Turn Deadly
Florida’s family courts are facing renewed scrutiny after a series of deadly custody-related domestic violence cases in Broward County. An investigative report highlights how warning signs were missed, enforcement failed, and reforms like Greyson’s Law remain uneven—raising urgent questions about how courts can better protect children and parents while preserving due process and fairness.
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Florida’s Transparency Reckoning: Andrade’s Bill Demands Open Government Again
Florida’s Sunshine Law, once a benchmark for open government, faces challenges due to exemptions and weak enforcement. State Rep. Alex Andrade’s 2025 bill seeks to restore criminal penalties for violations, promoting accountability and transparency. The proposal resonates with conservatives advocating for government oversight, aiming to combat bureaucratic opacity and rebuild public trust.
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Trump’s Pick Meets Florida Resistance: Why GOP Pushback Against Byron Donalds May Be Exactly What the Party Needs
Donald Trump’s endorsement of Rep. Byron Donalds for governor of Florida has not cleared the field, with many Republicans entering the race, signaling a shift in Trump’s influence. Florida conservatives prioritize governance over personality politics, seeking continuity without national distractions. A competitive primary fosters stronger candidates, reinforcing local values over Trump’s agenda.